By Own Correspondent- The United States of America has congratulated Zimbabwe on its attainment of 39 years of independence.

Through its embassy in Harare, the US wrote:

“We congratulate Zimbabwe on 39 years of independence today. The United States remains a committed partner to the people of Zimbabwe and shares your hopes for growth, prosperity and a brighter future.”

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to deliver the keynote independence address.

This year’s celebrations are running under the theme: “Zimbabwe @39 — Embracing Devolution for Vision 2030.”